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Job Title: SEN 1:1 Learning Support Assistant - Parkwood Academy
Contract: Fixed Term until 31/08/2027
Hours: 17 hours 55 minutes per week
Scale: Scale 3 Point 5-6 (Depending on experience)
Actual Salary: £10,015.17 - £10,173.94 (Depending on experience)
Application Closes: Midday Thursday 3rd July 2025
Interview Date: Week commencing 7th July 2025
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Support, Nurture, and Empower - SEN 1:1 Learning Support Assistant wanted!
Are you an enthusiastic, patient and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistant? Parkwood Academy, part of the South Essex Academy Trust (SEAT), is looking for a SEN 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team!
At SEAT, we believe in belonging, compassion, curiosity, and empowerment-values that shape our commitment to excellence in education. In this role, you'll work closely with a specific pupil with special educational needs (SEN), providing tailored support to enable them to access the curriculum, develop social skills, and achieve their full potential.
You will be working 17 hour 55 minutes per week, Monday - Friday 8:40am - 12:15pm, term time only.
What's in it for you?
● A supportive and inclusive work environment where you're truly valued
● A Leadership Academy to fuel your professional growth
● A strong focus on staff well-being through our Employee Assistance Programme
● The chance to be part of a committed, forward-thinking team that empowers both pupils and colleagues
If you're ready to make a real impact and take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now and be part of something amazing!
Please click the 'Apply for this Vacancy' button to complete our application form. Once completed, send it along with your Recruitment Monitoring Information form to recruitment@seacademytrust.co.uk.
We warmly welcome and encourage visits to our school, call 01245 354605 to arrange directly. We look forward to meeting you!
At the South Essex Academy Trust, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and actively promote equality of opportunity for all.
Parkwood Academy is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to uphold this commitment. We adhere to safer recruitment practices, and all appointments are subject to satisfactory DBS certification and references.
We encourage early applications, as this vacancy may close sooner than the advertised deadline.
Information about the School
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne Drive, Chelmsford, Parkwood Academy is a thriving primary school within the South Essex Academy Trust (SEAT), a dynamic network of schools that champion collaboration and mutual support. SEAT is a multi-academy trust comprising a family of primary schools that actively work together to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and staff.